Crime has been a see-saw issue in California for most of the last 40 years. Leniency was the vogue for awhile recently. But ...

Letters include highlighting one person's courage during the Mountain Fire; and that Californians voted for our values by ...

County officials say they have cut inmate numbers by 14% over the past year, yet jails still operate at up to 145% capacity.

California lawmakers agreed to put Proposition 6 on the ballot at the urging of criminal justice advocates. Since 2018, at ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The results from the California's 10 propositions continue to come in and recently, Proposition 6 failed. It was meant to ban forced prison labor and advocates behind the measure ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom strongly opposed Proposition 36. He claims it will bring California back to the 1980s when mass ...

Proponents say it will help support health services that support low-income people. No opponent arguments were submitted.

This week, criminal justice reform in California appeared to suffer several blows. Michelle Parris is the director of the ...

California's "Tough on Crime" measure, Prop 36, has received overwhelming support in Butte County, according to preliminary results.As of Friday evening, resul ...

The elections were both about credibility and delivery of promises. Mill Valley’s council had the voters’ confidence. Fairfax ...

José Luis Villegas [email protected] Proposition 36, which increases sentencing for certain drug and theft offenses, clearly is on its way to passage, with 69% of California voters supporting it, ...

And in a stunning rebuke to the progressive movement to reform criminal justice that the region once championed, a majority ...